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1-Million-Year Old Artifacts found in S. Africa

Hand axes found at the Kathu Townlands site, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Image credit: Walker SJH et al.

By Sci-News.com

Archaeologists from the University of Toronto and the University of Cape Town have unearthed a large number of Early to Middle Pleistocene stone artifacts including hand axes, flakes and other tools at an archaeological site near the town of Kathu in Northern Cape Province, South Africa.

The site, named the Kathu Towlands, is one of the richest archaeological sites in South Africa. It is up to 1,000,000 years old.

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